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| 5th August 2008 Lizzie P | The recipes are online.. - From: One big street party! I need a fisherman to catch the fresh fish!! |
| 5th August 2008 Lizzie P | Sandwiches... - From: One big street party! We have not eaten one since arriving - but lots and lots of fruit. The seafood is wonderful everywhere! Will be dyig for a g&t whe I get back! |
| 3rd August 2008 tony granger | hiya Liza - From: One big street party! You seem to be having the tiome of your life!¬ Well done - I expect some Malaysian cooking when you get back! Love Tony |
| 3rd August 2008 Liz W | Wow indeed - From: One big street party! Your blogs get better and better. Thanks for all the detail.It'll be hard to come back to earth after this trip.The food is the best, am off for a sandwich now, you've made me hungry. |
| 2nd August 2008 John Bown | G+Ts Indeed. - From: One big street party! Hi Lizzie-P.Wow, must have been impressive G+Ts to compare with your mum's version!!! John |
| 2nd August 2008 Tami | - From: One big street party! While we experienced quite a good replica of different countries at Disney World, you are living the “real deal”. The bat caves should prove enlightening. You will have to tell about them! |
| 29th July 2008 Tami | - From: Another boat trip! I would like to have seen the blue butterfly :) I bet the beach is stunning. |
| 29th July 2008 Tami | - From: Shades of White Water Rafting! That lizard is gigantic compared to the ones we saw in Florida! What a boat ride! It's too bad you don't have a video camera. |
| 29th July 2008 Wendy Woo | Those little suckers - From: Another boat trip! It's good to hear you are keeping butterflies alive. Lucky thangs; both of you. |
| 29th July 2008 Lizzie P | Oh yes. - From: Cooking in Kuching John, we could learn a lot from the Malaysians. It makes me sad to see our culture destroying the trust that there is. But I am enjoying the help and friendliness of people. |
| 29th July 2008 Lizzie P | Cooking in Kuching - From: Cooking in Kuching We must do that cookery course W1 - but with sharp knives and a table or two!! |
| 29th July 2008 H | Roofing? - From: River crossing Got a chimney you can play with until you get used to it, if you'd like! Sounds like fun though, even "dodging" the poles! |
| 26th July 2008 w1 | nothing ever changes - From: Cooking in Kuching I am saddend to see that after all the time we tried to teach you directions we have clearly totaly failed. A well it is a way to meet interesting and friendly people. |
| 26th July 2008 John Bown | Deep Joy!! - From: Cooking in Kuching Hi Lizzie-P. How wonderful to hear words like friendly, helpful and honest relating to the locals. We here could learn a lot from that it seems. John |
| 25th July 2008 Lizzie P | One cool dude. - From: Shades of White Water Rafting! He is the main man in this area certainly, we ar hoping to find some of his relatives next week. |
| 25th July 2008 Lizzie P | Hah! - From: Shades of White Water Rafting! The latest silly idea is to take part in their regatta.... |
| 23rd July 2008 w1 | Sailing - From: Shades of White Water Rafting! Dont you fancy a week sailing in the med? H1 will be in charge of the boat..... |
| 23rd July 2008 John Bown | Adrenaline Rules OK?? - From: Shades of White Water Rafting! Hi Lizzie-P. Boat trip sounds interesting?? That orang utang is now my firm hero- 'the man' as the young ones would say. Pleny more adventures to come. John B |
| 22nd July 2008 Lizzie P | Civilisation - From: Orang Utangs I think you might be right about enjoying that style of living Tami, except for the snakes and scorpions of course. My children and I once slept out in the desert and woke to find the tracks of a scorpion which had inspected us all during the night |
| 22nd July 2008 Lizzie P | Got all he needs - From: Orang Utangs You are so right John, I couldn't see the smile, but I suspect it was there! |
| 22nd July 2008 John Bown | Envy? - From: Orang Utangs Oh how I envy that orang utang. Only thirty and got all he needs!! John |
| 21st July 2008 Tami | - From: Orang Utangs Wow! What a wonderful post to read! It sounds as though you are experiencing what it would be like without "normal" civilization. I wonder if you could always live this way or do you enjoy it so much because of the novelty? |
| 21st July 2008 Lizzie P | I also - From: It's hot here! bring a little sand back from the best beach that I visit. I have already picked some up on this trip! |
| 21st July 2008 Lizzie P | Kiwis - From: It's hot here! Hi John, we have just spent a few days with a Kiwi family who have taken a year out from work - very friendly. That road would be horrendous in the snow, it was a corker in the autumn - steep sides and some of it is a rough track .... |
| 18th July 2008 John Bown | Interesting?? - From: It's hot here! Hi Lizzie-P. Just received an e-mail from my mate Roger in Wellington NZ. He tells me that the Desert Road that you travelled earlier this year is currently blocked by SNOW and the HEP on the South Island is functioning well, plenty of water though there is still drought in the Nelson area.!! John B |
| 17th July 2008 Lizzie P | souvenirs - From: It's hot here! I try to buy a decoration for my christmas tree and also a small sweet tin Tami. |
| 16th July 2008 John Bown | Enough Indeed - From: It's hot here! Hi Lizzie-P. 45 metres is plenty high enough for anyone who isn't barmy, certainly much too high for me but sounds good. Hair colouring sounds interesting, let us know more in time. So pleased you are enjoying it all. John B |
| 16th July 2008 Tami | Malaysia - From: It's hot here! When you travel, are there certain souviners you collect, such as snow globes, or matchbooks? |
| 16th July 2008 H | H1 and W1? - From: It's hot here! No idea of the titles you gave these, but is it all in the head? Well done - you'll have to clean your glasses for the next one! |
| 16th July 2008 w1 | Wales - From: It's hot here! that is Wales and not Whales. It was good, still have some cuts and bruises which seem to take a long time to fade. |
| 16th July 2008 Lizzie P | Get thee behind me... - From: It's hot here! Do NOT put that idea in my head!! Hope hte week-end in Wales was good? Sorry to have missed it, but the birthday party could not be missed! |
| 16th July 2008 W1 | well done - From: It's hot here! also from H1, one day you'll do a parachute jump |
| 16th July 2008 Lizzie P | All for one... - From: Sleepless in Bandar Seri Begawan. So what will our names be I wonder, kettle boiling and the marmite ready!! |
| 16th July 2008 Lizzie P | The Goods!! - From: We're here! Hmm, I think I know how she lost some weight - she came to visit here, it is like living in a sauna!! We are over at the other side of the island now, snorkelling, turtles and proboscis monkeys we hope!! |
| 14th July 2008 Liz W | Brunei - From: We're here! Remember Jade Goody got the Goods before you.Yet you may get lucky too. Thinking about you at pilates, its a long way to go to get out of it! Lovely photos. |
| 13th July 2008 Shirl | All for one and one for all........ - From: Sleepless in Bandar Seri Begawan. I think that should be our motto, don't you?? I hope climbing K doesn't prove harder than cycling across America. I expect to do this rather slowly. Get that kettle on when I get back down. S xxx |
| 12th July 2008 Lizzie P | miracles - From: Sleepless in Bandar Seri Begawan. What are you inferring?!!! We've managed four days without and Labuan is like alcohol city = well Shirl claims it is. |
| 12th July 2008 H | So - From: Sleepless in Bandar Seri Begawan. you managed to find a swimsuit then? If you manage 5 weeks without a drink you lot, then miracles DO happen! Have fun |
| 10th July 2008 Lizzie P | Good start!! - From: We're here! I'm glad to hear that John, yes go out and wtch some cricket, I just hope the right side wins!! If you see Boony, give him my regards _ I enjoyed watching his team beat Notts, shrops have never liked them. |
| 10th July 2008 John Bown | Good start indeed - From: We're here! Hi Lizzie-P. It all looks very exciting already. Like the street lights, they are fun. Many thanks for the lovely card sent before you left. Monday went quite well and not as stressfull as it might have been. Got my 'administration and domestic head' on just now and it is going well. May have a day out at the cricket tomorrow and go and see Boony at Derby. Have a lovely time. John |
| 10th July 2008 Lizzie P | Cookery - From: We're here! We're thinking of doing a cookery course!! They do knitting and tailoring too.. |
| 10th July 2008 Lizzie P | you - From: We're here! I was talking about the times you would tell us how many bites the mozzies had given you in the night - Shirl promises to take over this role during the trip!! |
| 10th July 2008 Tami | Re: We're here! - From: We're here! I would only expect to see lights like that at Christmas. How lovely they are! Your photographs are always interesting :) |
| 10th July 2008 ian | Arrived - From: We're here! Yes we like Rumbutans. Enjoy your travels Ian |
| 10th July 2008 H | Bertie says ......... - From: We're here! Glad it all went OK - how's your posh hotel? Need piccies of the cafes and stuff. You'll have to ask one of the vendors if you can use their cooker! Now that would be a hoot ................ |
| 31st March 2008 Lizzie P | Journey - From: My next des res... Thanks John, just had my last meal in Cafe Buna, rucksack is packed.... |
| 31st March 2008 John Bown | Thank You - From: My next des res... Hi Lizzie P. soon be time to go home but many thanks for taking us all with you on your trip in words and pictures. I have enjoyed it lots. Have a safe journey, John |
| 30th March 2008 Lizzie P | Photos - From: My next des res... Thanks Tami! I will try some more soon. |
| 30th March 2008 Tami | Re;My next des res... - From: My next des res... Those are terrific pictures! |
| 28th March 2008 Lizzie P | pearly herbie - From: The End So glad he is still there - will catch up o the news when i return. So the new landlord is not over friendly then? |